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The Waterloo Engineering Endowment Foundation (WEEF) is making a historical donation of $750,000 to help improve student spaces across the Faculty of Engineering. This contribution is the latest in a long line of investments made by the student-led fund since its founding in 1989. As the fund has grown so has its ability to support a diverse range of causes from student projects to infrastructure improvements, all with the goal of providing world-class resources and experiences to current and future students. This legacy of institution building, driven by students for students, is reflected in the latest donation and the plans being drawn up for its use. A Canadian first WEEF was the vision of two engineering students, Avi Belinsky (BASc ’90, electrical engineering) and John Vellinga (BASc ’91, systems design engineering). Both were impressed by the facilities available at US institutions like Princeton and MIT, financed by large endowments. At the time Waterloo lacked the budget for c

Student-led fund invests in the student experience | Waterloo News | University of Waterloo Your version of Internet Explorer web browser is insecure, not supported by Microsoft, and does not work with this web site. Please use one of these links to upgrade to a modern web browser: Firefox , Google Chrome , Internet Explorer . Waterloo News Engineering Students --> January 8, 2024 Student-led fund invests in the student experience Donation from The Waterloo Engineering Endowment Fund (WEEF) to improve student spaces By Jack Weatherston Faculty of Engineering Engineering Community Share The Wat

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